BEER BAR THE SAPPORO STARS moyuk SAPPORO — Restaurant in Sapporo

The time was in between breakfast and lunch and I was craving for something light. And some wine.

ATMOSPHERE: Located in the basement of the sprawling Moyuk entertainment, shopping and dining complex, the eatery sports an open floor plan that looks out onto the climate controlled mall.

MENU: Mix of Japanese & Italian dishes, including charcuterie.

BEVERAGE: White Wine I believe it was a Chardonnay as it was fruity and smooth.

FOOD: Caesar Salad I got the large size which was a plate (small was in a cup). Mixed greens including spinach, a delish creamy dressing, topped with mozzarella balls, tomatoes, yellow & red peppers and fresh minced bacon. Yum! I wish the portion size was bigger though.

SERVICE: Wait to be seated. Order on the tabletop iPad. Pay at the counter after. Everyone was so polite and professional.

OVERALL: Very nice menu offerings. Away from the hustle & bustle of the Tanukikoji shopping street just...

Excellent! The staff were friendly, the samplers larger than expected. It was inside but opened, compared to other restaurants around it.

Location was B2, pretty easy to get to. I was there briefly, as I needed to get to my connecting flight, but worth it. There were many tables and although I came at an “in between time” the staff was so accommodating, friendly and welcoming.

That’s the difference between a successful business and one that operates on name alone.

Next time, I’d like to try their food menu. Definitely worth taking a small detour before heading out!

I will be back with...

We've been here two times in the last 3 weeks and loved both times. Staff is friendly, beer is cold and food is good! Keep in mind that it's not a restaurant but a beer bar, so if you are really hungry, take a look at the menu first and check if the snacks are enough for you! You order on IPads on your table. When you tap the INFO bitton in the upper right corner, you can set the language to english. They have a great choice of snacks, even "smoked vegetables served in a bag full of fresh smoke (!). It's not the cheapest place, but they do serve the unique Yebisu...